Professional Scrum with Team Foundation Server 2010 (Wrox Programmer to Programmer) - Softcover

Ship great software?reliably and on time?using Scrum and TFS

Three main factors are necessary to successfully ship great software: technology, talent, and process. Offering an in-depth focus on the process element, this book serves as a road map for using Scrum to organize teams and activities and shows you how to use Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (TFS) to execute a Scrum project. The three authors combine their years of experience to present you with best practices, including templates to help get you started. They also provide a trio of distinct perspectives for handling the variety of challengesthat you may face, all aimed at putting you on the fast track to shipping exemplary software with Scrum and TFS.

Professional Scrum with Team Foundation Server 2010:

• Details the basics of software project management, from initiating a project to organizing the team

• Examines the roles and responsibilities of an effective team

• Introduces you to the tracking and reporting functions of TFS

• Shares guidance and insight into using Scrum artifacts in TFS

• Demonstrates how to create product backlog items and define them for release

• Includes in-depth coverage of running a release, a sprint, and a retrospective meeting

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